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Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

by Mike Babcock | Oct 9, 2018 | Football

Tom Osborne went for two, as he said he would, even though an extra-point kick and a tie almost certainly would have meant a national championship.  But he played to win, as did those he coached. “I would have felt just the same if we had tied,” guard...
Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

Tom’s Time: Devaney’s Rabbit’s Foot Comes in Handy in Norman

by Mike Babcock | Oct 2, 2018 | Football

Nebraska prepared to defend against Oklahoma’s wishbone offense prior to the Big Eight rivals’ 1983 game at Norman, played in the rain, temperature in the mid-50s, with a capacity crowd of 75,008 and a national television audience on CBS.   In...
Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

Tom’s Time: The Song that Predicted Nebraska-Kansas in 1983

by Mike Babcock | Sep 25, 2018 | Football

The stereo LP, “Coke is it! Big Red Country,” manufactured by H.H.H. Productions and All Pro Records in Nashville, was released in 1982. It includes 14 tracks, four “COKE IS IT,” two vocal and two instrumental versions, as well as 10 related to...
Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

Tom’s Time: An Early Championship-Game Proposal, and a Win Over ISU

by Mike Babcock | Sep 18, 2018 | Football

The first week of November 1983, before Nebraska played host to Iowa State, the Associated Press reported that a concert promoter-entrepreneur, Barry Fey, was proposing a “Dream Game” matching the No. 1- and No. 2-ranked college football teams, following...
Tom’s Time: In the End ’83 Nebraska Didn’t Get Beat, It Just Lost

Tom’s Time: A Misstep on the First Play, then the Huskers Dominate KSU

by Mike Babcock | Sep 12, 2018 | Football

It was not a Heisman moment. Mike Rozier fielded the opening kickoff of the Kansas State game in 1983 deep in the end zone, took the ball out to the 1-yard line, then stepped back into the end zone where he was smothered by tacklers for a safety. The Wildcats led 2-0...
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